LORDLY


Meaning of LORDLY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -lē ]

adjective

( lord·li·er ; -est )

Date: before 12th century

1.

a. : of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a lord : dignified

b. : grand , noble

2. : exhibiting the pride and assurance associated with one of the highest birth or rank

Synonyms: see proud

• lord·li·ness noun

• lordly adverb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.